Kim Pemberton

I have an affinity for the “good old days.” I like neon signs, heritage houses, mid-century furniture and retro clothes, so Portland, with its distinctive vintage communities, is one of my favourite destinations to explore.

Clustered in the city's civic arts centre, the Space Needle, Chihuly Glass gallery, pop museum offer spectacular views, stunning art and recent history.

When you live in Greater Victoria, you don't have to go far for adventure, new experiences and indulgences.

RoozenGaarde's tulip fields, along with Tulip Town, Garden Rosalyn and Tulip Valley Farms, has helped make the Skagit Valley a must-visit destination.

Seeing Sadness' happy dance was a favourite moment while visiting Disneyland and Disney California Adventure Park last week for the opening of Pixar Fest 2024, which runs to Aug. 4.

I was excited but nervous on how this bucket list adventure might end during a recent five-day trip to Scottsdale, Arizona.

Often compared to the fictional Mayberry, Torrance features wide city streets, unique architecture and is often used as a location in TV and film.

In Haida culture, all returns to the earth, which means weathering totems in SGang Gwaay, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, will eventually disappear.

City is known for its Cajun, Creole and French cuisine “Only rule we have is don't leave town hungry,” a shopkeeper in New Orleans' French Quarter tells me during a food tour with Doctor Gumbo.

Step back into the past or relax in modern luxury in the towns between Reno and Lake Tahoe.